Articles by Inter American Press Association
IAPA releases videos on risks for journalists in tri-border area of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay
The videos show the impact of violence and the risks that journalists face in the tri-border area.
IAPA president’s year-end message
Gonzalo Fernando Marroquín presented a review of the advances and setbacks faced by the press in 2010.
Knight Foundation review of IAPA Impunity Project
The review documents headway in justice for slain Latin American journalists, but in Mexico the problem is getting worse.
IAPA welcomes support for naming 2011 Freedom of Expression Year
A resolution endorsed by the Global Coordinating Committee of Press Freedom Organizations involves public awareness campaigns aimed at creating greater understanding of the role of a free press.
IAPA deplores court ruling against press freedom
The court ruling prohibits the press from publishing telephone conversations without permission from a judge or the people involved.
Border editors, publishers, reporters agree to combat violence, impunity in Mexico
Participants at the Border Editors and Newspaper Publishers Forum analysed the situation facing the Mexican press and studied how to make the profession safer under government protection.
IAPA calls for renewed efforts in investigation into murder of journalist
A letter signed by hundreds of newspaper readers was sent to the president, urging him to ensure that those responsible for killing Armando Rodríguez are brought to justice.
IAPA welcomes creation of special tribunals to deal with serious crimes against journalists
The IAPA’s incoming president said the decision represents a significant step forward against the impunity surrounding crimes against journalists.